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The Mississippi River drainage basin is the fourth largest in the world, exceeded only by the watersheds of the Amazon, Congo and Nile rivers.
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Most of Louisiana has more than 350 active bald eagles nests. Many of the bald eagles nests are in St. Mary and Terrebone parishes.
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Delta Airlines evolved from a crop dusting operation in Monroe.
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Louisiana's billion dollar success story: Louisiana Main Street program celebrates 40th anniversary
Louisianans encouraged to report littering to 855-LA-LITTER
19,441 Louisiana citizens stepped up to clean up a record 347 tons of litter in all 64 parishes during love the boot week
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